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In an interview with Fightful Select, the late Del Wilkes, better known as the Patriot, spoke about Kurt Angle adopting his theme song when he debuted in the WWE in 1999. He said that he didn’t mind it and he ended up with it after choosing from a ‘great number of options’ by WWE. Wilkes noted that he left WCW in 1995 because he saw Hulk Hogan’s friends getting the spotlight and wanted to go back to Japan. He didn’t have a contract with Giant Baba in AJPW but still put him over. Several people talked him into joining the WWF, but he wasn’t told what he would do. He signed a three year deal but he knew he couldn’t get through it physically. He said Bret Hart didn’t have a problem losing to him and added that Vader wasn’t the same person in WWF that he had been before. ....
20 WWE Attitude Era Superstars You Forgot Existed WWE burned through a LOT of forgotten faces during the Attitude Era days. WWE Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, Mankind, The Undertaker, Kane, D-Generation X, the McMahon family - WWE s revered Attitude Era had some of the biggest stars in industry history. It s not surprising that so many wrestling fans look back on that period (generally agreed to exist between 1997-2001/2-ish) and yearn for those days to return again. The sheer wealth of star power Vinnie Mac had at his fingertips was insane, but not every worker quite fit the mould of WWF Superstar . Some have slipped from memory in the 20 years since Attitude faded, and they re never given the same kind of attention that federation success stories like DX, Austin or Mick Foley are. ....